These federally-mandated transition service requirements assure students are receiving the curriculum, instruction and experiences needed to further skills toward each of the post-secondary outcomes. This is a daunting task without a well-coordinated program. Project Discovery is that program!

Through a dynamic, hands-on approach, learners discover their career passions and interests, gain self-confidence, and master entry-level job skills.

Employability skills encompass the foundational skills necessary for both the job search and job survival. To secure employment, job seekers must display positive employability skills, including good communication and interviewing skills. Additional skills, including maintaining good attendance and meeting employer expectations, are needed to keep a job.

Learners need to possess key daily living skills to become independent, successful members of the community. To live on their own, learners must manage day-to-day tasks such as... time & money management, budgeting, checking & savings, general housekeeping, and consumer shopping.

Project Discovery allows learners to experience and develop real-life job skills with actual tasks and real job tools. Participants 'Learn by Doing' with dynamic hands-on programs that excel and enhance their opportunities in the workforce.

Understanding basic money management such as developing a budget, using checking & savings, and handling credit cards is very important to students. Financial literacy plays a vital role as students with disabilities make a transition to the workforce, college, or independent living. These skills allow people to make smart decisions with their money.